Ivydale Road, London, SE15 3BS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE15 3BS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.2%	50.4%	1.2%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	50.8%	49.6%	-1.2%	49.0%	0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SE15 3BS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	59.4%	57.4%	-2.0%	37.9%	19.5%
Married: Opposite sex	24.6%	28.3%	3.7%	44.2%	-15.9%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	4.1%	2.9%	-1.2%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	6.1%	6.9%	0.8%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	5.2%	3.7%	-1.5%	6.1%	-2.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	52.7%	56.3%	3.6%	48.4%	7.9%
Good health	31.1%	27.9%	-3.2%	33.6%	-5.7%
Fair health	11.1%	12.8%	1.7%	12.7%	0.1%
Bad health	3.5%	2.4%	-1.1%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	1.2%	-0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 60.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.6%	14.9%	-1.7%	18.2%	-3.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.5%	5.4%	-5.1%	9.6%	-4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.3%	7.1%	-6.2%	13.4%	-6.3%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	2.3%	1.5%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.2%	7.1%	-3.1%	16.9%	-9.8%
Degree or Similar	42.5%	60.6%	18.1%	33.8%	26.8%
Other	6.1%	2.6%	-3.5%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	3.1%	-2.4%
Pakistani	1.2%	1.4%	0.2%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	2.3%	2.8%	0.5%	1.6%	1.2%
Black African	8.4%	7.1%	-1.3%	2.5%	4.6%
Black Caribbean	10%	8.5%	-1.5%	1.0%	7.5%
Other Black	3.7%	5.9%	2.2%	0.5%	5.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	2.1%	0.9%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.6%	3.8%	-0.8%	0.9%	2.9%
Mixed Other	2.1%	1.9%	-0.2%	0.8%	1.1%
White	62.9%	61.6%	-1.3%	81.4%	-19.8%
Arab	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	0.7%	3.3%	2.6%	1.6%	1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.5%	74.4%	-0.1%	83.2%	-8.8%
European Union	7.7%	8.9%	1.2%	6.1%	2.8%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	5.6%	5.4%	-0.2%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	3%	3.5%	0.5%	5.6%	-2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.9%	5.9%	-2.0%	1.3%	4.6%
Oceania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.7%	74.8%	3.1%	83.2%	-8.4%
10+ Years	2.3%	17.5%	15.2%	9.8%	7.7%
5-10 Years	4.2%	3.3%	-0.9%	2.9%	0.4%
2-5 Years	3.2%	1.9%	-1.3%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	18.6%	2.6%	-16.0%	1.9%	0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.1%	76.7%	6.4%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	2.1%	0.4%	1.7%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
No passport held	4.5%	13.5%	-9.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	53%	37.2%	15.8%
Christian	32.9%	46.2%	-13.3%
Jewish	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Muslim	5%	6.5%	-1.5%
Not answered	8%	6.0%	2.0%

Safety

Is Ivydale Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ivydale Road was 55.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.5% lower than the Dulwich Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ivydale Road has the 27th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dulwich Hill and the 148th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£63,700

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SE15 3BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ivydale Road are based on 675 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Southwark.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ivydale Road, London, SE15 3BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE15 3BS

Average Price
£601,296

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£786,125

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£423,556

Other
£29,358

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ivydale Road

Average Price
£623,746

Semi-Detached
£761,544

Terraced
£790,458

Detached
£611,107

Flats/Maisonettes
£379,123

Other
£95,004

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ivydale Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
44A Ivydale Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£480,000	2025-03-31	£482,424
48A Ivydale Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£500,000	2024-11-15	£507,136
62 Ivydale Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,250,000	2024-09-13	£1,263,819
70 Ivydale Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,075,000	2024-07-24	£1,087,978
94A Ivydale Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£555,000	2024-07-23	£558,932

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE15 3BS

Employment

SE15 3BS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	162
Self-Employed	44
Part-Time Employee	35
Retired	32
Other	20
Student (economically inactive)	15
Unemployed	15
Looking after home or family	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	33
Human health and social work activities	27
Education	25
Other	22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	19
Construction	18
Financial and insurance activities	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Information and communication	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Manufacturing	5
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ	4out of 4	1,026 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT	3out of 4	1,556 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT	3out of 4	2,509 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	4out of 4	2,665 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH	4out of 4	2,880 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hollydale Primary School Hollydale Road , Nunhead SE15 2AR	3out of 4	324 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove Free School Pepys Road , SE14 5SF	4out of 4	647 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Edmund Waller Primary School Waller Road , SE14 5LY	3out of 4	703 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ivydale Primary School Ivydale Road , Nunhead SE15 3BU	3out of 4	768 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Stainer Community Primary School Mantle Road , Brockley SE4 2DY	4out of 4	876 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College Pepys Road , SE14 5SF	3out of 4	659 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The St Thomas the Apostle College Hollydale Road , Nunhead SE15 2EB	4out of 4	784 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich Homestall Road , SE22 0NR	4out of 4	977 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich Peckham Rye , East Dulwich SE22 0AT	4out of 4	1,458 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Deptford Green School Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN	2out of 4	1,940 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE	- not rated	3,665 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	2,585 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	2,646 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	2out of 4	3,871 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD	3out of 4	4,593 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	4,763 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newlands Academy Stuart Road , Peckham Rye SE15 3AZ	3out of 4	785 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
St John's and St Clement's Primary School Co Hearing Impaired Unit Adys Road , SE15 4DY	- not rated	1,582 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Goldsmiths College, University of London New Cross , SE14 6NW	- not rated	1,611 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cherry Garden School 41 Bellenden Road , SE15 5BB	4out of 4	1,821 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Villa 54 Lyndhurst Grove , SE15 5AH	- not rated	2,102 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tonio's kitchen	45	34 yd
The Hill Station Cafe	Telegraph Hill Centre, Kitto Road	368 yd
Telegraph Hill Centre	Telegraph Hill Centre Group, Kitto Road	523 yd
Ivydale school & childrens centre bellwood	Ivydale Primary School	532 yd
Mr ma	84	569 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Skehans Freehouse	1 Kitto Road, London	369 yd
Waverley arms	Waverley Arms, 202	532 yd
St. thomas the apostle church (licensed bar)	81	570 yd
The golden anchor	16	580 yd
Man of kent	2	667 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
King valley fried chicken	56	293 yd
Silver fish bar	50	293 yd
Palace chinese	22	466 yd
Two sisters	4	466 yd
Dinner for One Hundred	Telegraph Hill Community Centre, Kitto Road	523 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative	86-96	560 yd
Nisa nunhead express	2	721 yd
Sainsburys	Sainsbury's, 209-211 Mantle Road	795 yd
SPAR	Spar Convenience Store, 4 Mantle Road	883 yd
Sainsbury's Local	Sainsbury's Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd, Langtry, 180 Brockley Road	966 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Haberdashers Askes Hatcham College (Sports Field) HABERDASHER ASKES GROUND HABERDASHER ASKES GROUND ST ASAPH ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	82 yd
Buchan Tenants And Residents Association Hall BUCHAN ROAD		310 yd
Telegraph Hill Park ST. CATHERINES DRIVE	tennis courts	423 yd
Newland Academy STUART ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	712 yd
Bredinghurst School (Closed) Stuart Road	grass pitches	712 yd
St Thomas The Apostle College HOLLYDALE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, swimming pool	960 yd
Harris Fitness Centre (East Dulwich) Homestall Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	964 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	98.8%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	202.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SE15 3BS